Understanding Future Tenses in English

Understanding Future Tenses in English

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the use of 'WILL' and 'GOING TO' for expressing future actions. It covers their use in making predictions, instant decisions, offers, promises, threats, habits, and refusals. 'GOING TO' is used for prior plans, evidence-based predictions, and imminent actions. The tutorial also compares the two forms in various contexts, helping learners understand when to use each form effectively.

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary use of both WILL and GOING TO?

To make predictions about the future

To express past events

To describe present actions

To talk about habitual actions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses WILL for an instant decision?

I think I'll buy a drink now.

I will have a meeting next week.

I am going to visit my friend tomorrow.

I will have finished by next year.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which situation would you use WILL to make an offer?

When you are making a threat

When you are making a promise

When you are offering to help someone

When you are refusing to do something

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'pinky promise'?

An instant decision

A type of threat

A promise made by linking little fingers

A refusal to do something

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of using WILL for a threat?

I will buy you a gift.

I will tell your mother if you don't stop.

I will help you with your homework.

I will call you every day.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is WILL used to describe predictable behavior?

To make a threat

To offer help

To describe a habit

To make a promise

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does WON'T signify in a sentence?

A future plan

A promise

A refusal to do something

An offer

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